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Overview
The purpose of this event is to stimulate the study and interest in production and retailing of flowers, plants, and faliage through the Agricultural Education curriculum
Rules
Each school shall enter a team composed of three or four participants, with the top three scores counting for the team score. Team members must all be members of the same chapter.
Each participant will participate in all phases of the event.
Under no circumstances will any participant be allowed to touch or handle in any way any specimen in the identification phase of the event. Any infraction of this policy will be sufficient cause to eliminate the team from the event. No team members or advisors are to observe materials in the horticulture greenhouse at the Career Development Event site during the three weeks prior to the event date.
Participants shall report to the chair of the event at the event site between 8:15 AM and 8:45 AM on event day.
Answer sheets and other written materials will be furnished for each event phase.
All plant materials will be furnished for the event.
A special effort will be made not to use test questions or establish situations, which might be termed as controversial. In developing the event, special efforts will be made to use materials, which are generally accepted nationwide.
Exhibits will be left out following the event for viewing and photographing by FFA chapter advisors and others.